The Dayton ecosystem supports 5 documented wildlife species across 5 taxonomic genera. Located in rhea county, tennessee, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Rhea County nearby has 91% more documented species, Dayton offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 rhea county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 5 total documented species.
American avocet
Nap-At-Noon
bursting-heart
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
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